In the late 1980s, Ducati faced unique market challenges in Japan and Italy, where sport bikes were limited to specific engine capacities.
The 350cc version of the F3, available only in 1986, showcased a more subtle yet still potent iteration of the iconic Italian design. Its 42.5 horsepower engine provided a thrilling riding experience, with its distinctive character mellowed slightly by the smaller displacement.
Basic but effective suspension components, including Marzocchi forks and Brembo callipers, complemented the bike’s agility, allowing riders to carve through twisties with confidence.
The Italian market’s 350 F3 weighed in at a mere 364 pounds, making it an incredibly light and manageable ride. And indeed, its top speed of 110.8 mph was nothing short of impressive for such a compact machine, cementing the Ducati 350 F3 as a true enthusiast’s delight.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90L twin cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt driven
Engine Capacity
348.9 cc / 21.3 cu in
Max Power
30.9 kw / 42 hp
Max Torque
33 Nm / 3.36 kgf-m / 24.3 ft-lb @ 7100 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
Seat Height
29.5 inches / 750 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Ducati 350 F3
Year
1987 – 88
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90L twin cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt driven
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